Legal Opinion
Donaldson Co., Inc. v. Baldwin Filters, Inc.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided March 8, 2007No. Civ. 04-2679 (JNE/JSM)Published
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ERICKSEN, District Judge.
Donaldson Company, Inc., brought this action against Baldwin Filters, Inc. (Baldwin), alleging claims of patent infringement. The case is before the Court on the parties’ request for construction of disputed claim terms pursuant to Markman v. Westview Instruments, Inc., 517 U.S. 370, 116 S.Ct. 1384, 134 L.Ed.2d 577 (1996).
I. BACKGROUND
Donaldson owns the patent rights to U.S. Patent Nos. 5,690,712 ('712 Patent); 6,004,366 ('366 Patent); and 6,521,009 ('009 Patent) (together, patents in suit). The patents in suit are each entitled “Reverse Flow Air Filter…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- MARKMAN Et Al. v. WESTVIEW INSTRUMENTS, INC., Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Edward H. Phillips v. Awh Corporation, Hopeman Brothers, Inc., and Lofton Corporation, Defendants-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
- Herbert Markman and Positek, Inc. v. Westview Instruments, Inc. And Althon Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
- Vitronics Corporation v. Conceptronic, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
- Allen Engineering Corporation v. Bartell Industries, Inc. And Darragh CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2002
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.